KIDS
Le Petit Germain, comfortable and stylish children's fashion from Paris
Le Petit Germain is a beautiful brand from Paris, with a history of mother and grandmothers knitting under the magnolia tree of their family home. They watched little ones play, run, stumble and get up, entranced in their own world. And they created soft and comfortable clothes which were respectful of delicate, young skin and ...
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KIDS
Marie Puce new spring collection (and setting up our Easter tree)
Amsterdam is in full spring bloom! The city fields and roadsides are sprinkled with daffodils and flower stands are overflowing with tulips. Our house is all of a sudden so bright and colourful, with loads of that beautiful crisp, early-year sunshine beaming in and tons of little vases and baskets with flowers scattered about. I love this time ...
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SHOP
Bonpoint on rue de Sèvres
If you are looking for French top quality and elegant clothing for your children, Bonpoint is certainly one of the brands you may want to check out. The French brand with the cherry logo is known for its timeless elegance and love for details since 1975. The most delicate fabrics, beautiful prints and gorgeous embroideries are ...
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BABY
Marie Puce, for bigger and smaller children
Marie Puce is a sweet and stylish French label, designed and ran by two sisters based in the heart of Paris. They have a lovely brick and mortar shop in the 6th arrondissement, and there's an extensive (and newly revamped!) online store as well -- for those of us not lucky enough to live around the corner ...
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BABY
New summer collections at Marie Puce
I'm loving the new summer collection at Marie Puce. Such fresh and pretty colours! My favourite pieces are the orange Marjorie Dress with the pretty embroidery and butterfly sleeves, the adorable floral baby romper (I bought one for Marlow last year and she wore it all summer!), and I am in love with the scarves! I ...
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KIDS
Nils & Happy to see you -- summer collection
One of my favourite French brands is Nils & Happy to see you. I just love everything Astrid, the owner and designer, does. Her feel for fashion and fabrics is amazing, she just always hits the exact right note in her designs -- everything is so on trend but at the same time breathes a feeling ...
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ARSÈNE ET LES PIPELETTES
Oh, how cute is this little girl and the clothes she is wearing! The new winter collection of Arsène et les Pipelettes is so charming -- I'm loving the gorgeous pleated blouses (in floral or white) -- the detailing is exquisite with strips of embroidery and a bow at the back to adjust the waistline. There's ...
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